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    Mixing brands/different memory speeds with Asus P8P67 Motherboard.

    Thanks for the info Kenmitch and LiuKangBakinPie! Your advice has helped me settle on the same sticks of RAM that I purchased before. Cheers!
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    Mixing brands/different memory speeds with Asus P8P67 Motherboard.

    Hi there, I recently built a new computer with an Asus P8P67 motherboard. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820231417 is the current RAM I have in the system. I am looking to add some more RAM and was wondering if the asus motherboard wouldn't like a different brand of memory...
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    OCZ Agility 2 120GB ssd slower than it should be?

    The rated specs on the box and newegg say; Read: Up to 285mb/s, Write: Up to 275 mb/s. I just mimicked the same tests as this website: http://www.servethehome.com/ocz-agility-2-120gb-sandforce-review/ Here is a screen shot of all three tests done at individual times...
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    Where to buy HD-DAI Splitter for Razer Barracuda AC-1 Sound Card?

    Thanks for the reply! I will contact razer as far as the splitter goes. Well, i tried plugging a digital cable into the spdif on the sound card and the back of the z-5500 control panel and that worked fine. I think the problem on the splitter was the green wire. The sound would cut out...
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    Where to buy HD-DAI Splitter for Razer Barracuda AC-1 Sound Card?

    About a couple months ago my HD-DAI splitter on my sound card decided to stop working. I am trying to look around and find a replacement for it, but as of recently had no luck. http://a.fsdn.com/gc/xyzimages/stories/reviewimages/razer_ac1/ac1_03.jpg The link i just posted is the...
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    Looking for gcc Compiler for C++

    My brother has recently bought me a book to learn C++, Sams Teach Yourself c++ in 24 hours. The CD that comes with the book which is Borland C++, does not work with vista. The installation from the CD was taking a while and i decided to just stop the installation. I want a compiler that...
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    Software Engineering

    Thank you very much for the examples Cogman, they really help out. I appreciate all the help you guys have given me. I don't want to wait to ask questions, and realize in the future this is something i don't want to do. I am looking for a good book to start off learning c++ for a beginner...
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    Software Engineering

    WOW! Thanks for the replies guys! My teacher for my pre calculus class is really putting time and effort into keeping me up to speed with my math. She is having me take algebra 2 in the winter while giving me tests for every 2 chapters, which is helping out a lot. All you're responses have...
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    Software Engineering

    I am currently going to a junior college majoring in Software engineering. My math right now is the only thing keeping me behind since some of my algebra is weak. I am catching up, and i doubt this will cause any trouble with time. How much math is really involved when it comes to...
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    Putting DDR2-800

    Will it be fine to insert DDR2-800 rated ram sticks into a DDR2-667 rated motherboard? I read around that inserting ram should be fine, it would just put it at the rated spec of 667. Could anyone confirm this for me? Does inserting ram higher rated than normal affect DDR or DDR3 as...
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    How to control two fans at once?

    My recent water cooled computer had an accident today when one of the tubes popped out from the cpu water block. I decided i will clean everything out and fix my computer's noise problem. Most of my fans run around ~100 cfm. This can be very annoying over time, and can cause hearing...
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    Why do I feel the need to keep upgrading...when I don't even need the extra processor power?

    As my friend always said to me, "Why buy a Ferrari if you are only driving to school and back home?" Which made a good amount of sense to me.
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    Razer Barracuda AC-1 Problem

    So i just got my new card for my rig, and i just put it in. I turned on the computer and the light on the side of the sound card comes on (hooray). So i downloaded the most current drivers for vista 32 bit business edition. So i already tried installing from the .exe and when i restarted i got...
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    Is there a fix for vista 32 bit

    Thanks guys for making this more clear. Yea, i guess i will have to deal with it then.